October 17, 2024
An opinion by Bankruptcy Judge Carl L. Bucki might be read, incorrectly, to mean that Purdue precludes preliminary injunctions stopping suits against nondebtors.
September 4, 2024
After Purdue, bankruptcy judges are now split on whether mass-tort plans are permissible if creditors must opt out.
June 6, 2022
After almost three years in chapter 11 without a consensual plan, Bankruptcy Judge Warren is allowing sexual abuse claimants to sue nondebtor parishes and schools.
November 15, 2021
The circuits are split on whether the Supreme Court’s BFP opinion can be extended to bar fraudulent transfer attacks on in rem real estate tax foreclosures.
July 27, 2018
The Supreme Court’s BFP opinion on mortgage foreclosures held not applicable to tax foreclosures in New York.
The Supreme Court’s BFP opinion on mortgage foreclosures held not applicable to tax foreclosures in New York.
April 9, 2018
Law v. Siegel allows exempting an asset that had not been scheduled.
Law v. Siegel allows exempting an asset that had not been scheduled.
December 6, 2016
Buffalo judge braves Second Circuit authority to disregard ‘safe harbor’ in stock buyback.
Buffalo judge braves Second Circuit authority to disregard ‘safe harbor’ in stock buyback.